Writer Steven Knight has left Daisy Ridley's untitled "Star Wars" sequel. It's the latest project the studio has had trouble getting off the ground.

Daisy Ridley's Star Wars just got some good news and some bad news.

His departure doesn’t come as much of a surprise, both because the Star Wars universe is constantly in the news for creative turnover and because Knight has got to be one of the busiest guys in showbiz.

Episode 9 - The Rise of Skywalker sequel led by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy and starring Daisy Ridley appears to have lost its screenwriter as Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight has reportedly departed.

Puck News reports that Steven Knight, the prolific producer behind shows like Peaky Blinders, The Veil, A Thousand Blows and This Town, is no longer the screenw

Here’s some “ Star Wars ” news to surprise no one this morning: Variety reports (via Puck) that screenwriter Steven Knight has left the upcoming sequel about Daisy Ridley ‘s Rey after 2019’s “ The Rise Of Skywalker .

Screenwriter Steven Knight has departed the "Star Wars" movie set to follow Daisy Ridley's Rey after the events of 2019's "The Rise of Skywalker."

After years of having an assembly line of Star Wars movies and TV shows, the galaxy far, far away feels like it’s slowing down. A previously announced—but still untitled—spin-off starring Daisy Ridley’s Rey from the Force Awakens trilogy is the latest project to hit snags.

Disney’s current handling of Star Wars is something of a mess, and making the MCU look brilliant by comparison.